Greek Theatre
Across
- 2. that actors would use to enter if they were supposed to be coming from outside
- 5. A Greek playwright who wrote Medea
- 8. A Greek playwright who wrote Oedipus Rex
- 11. Two pillars on either side of the stage used to change scenes during the performance
- 13. The upper and lower levels of the Koilon
- 15. A Greek playwright who wrote The Suppliants
- 17. THe auditorium of the Greek theatre
- 18. A Greek playwright who wrote The Birds
Down
- 1. A temporary enclosure with doors; performers would use this to represent a temple or palace
- 3. Theatre Machines Machines used during performances
- 4. The Greek god of wine and fertility
- 6. THe spot where the leader of the chorus would stand
- 7. The area directly in front of the scene where the actors would perform
- 9. THe Greek Stage
- 10. The platform that would carry "dead bodies"
- 12. Credited with being the first actor
- 13. Ex Machina A play's conflict being solved by a supernatural power; considered a poor resolution to a play
- 14. The flat roof of the scene; used exclusively for actors portraying gods
- 16. A crane that lifted "gods" from the scene and onto the teologion